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A strait is
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Answer: Option A
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A strait is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water. It may be formed by a fracture in an isthmus, a narrow body of land that connects two bodies of water. Tectonic shifts can lead to straits like this.
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The world's largest delta system is the ________.
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Answer: Option B
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The world's largest delta system is the Ganges-Brahmaputra, India/Bangladesh. The Ganges - Brahmaputra delta is the largest delta in the world. The delta is shared by both India and Bangladesh. It has an area of more than 105,000 sq. km and is one of the most fertile regions of the world.
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'Abadan' is well known as
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Answer: Option B
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'Abadan' is well known as the main oil terminal in Iran. Iranian nationalization project is the world's largest refinery at Abadan.
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The highest navigable lake in the world is
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The highest commercially navigable lake is Lake Titicaca, which lies in the Altiplano at a height of 3,810 m (12,500 ft) above sea level on the Andean border between Peru and Bolivia.
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Mongoloid races are characterised by
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Answer: Option B
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Mongoloid races are characterised by Epicanthic fold. Epicanthic folds and oblique palpebral fissures are common among most Mongoloid individuals. Most exhibit Mongolian spot from birth to about age four. The vast majority have straight, black hair and dark brown almond-shaped eyes, and most have broad, relatively flat faces as well.
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The river Irrawaddy is the life blood of
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Answer: Option A
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the river irrawaddy is the lifeblood of Myanmar. The Irrawaddy River is the lifeblood of Burma, providing livelihoods for the communities that live on its banks. It is also translated as "river that brings blessings to the people."
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Shwedagon pagoda is located in
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Answer: Option B
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Shwedagon pagoda is located in Rangoon. Locally known as Shwedagon Zedi Daw The, it sits atop of a hill and is 99 meters high. It can be seen from most places of Yangon day and night as the golden roof illuminates the city.
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The yield or food grain per man is high under
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The yield or food grain per man is high under Extensive cultivation. Extensive agriculture, in agricultural economics, system of crop cultivation using small amounts of labour and capital in relation to area of land being farmed. The crop yield in extensive agriculture depends primarily on the natural fertility of the soil, the terrain, the climate, and the availability of water.
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The winter temperatures of north-western Europe are higher than those of eastern Europe in the same latitudinal zone because ________
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Answer: Option D
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The winter temperatures of north-western Europe are higher than those of eastern Europe in the same latitudinal zone because The winter temperatures of north-western Europe are higher than those of eastern Europe in the same latitudinal zone because It lies under westerly winds which blow over the Gulf Stream Drift.
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The 38th parallel separates ________
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Answer: Option A
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The 38th parallel separates North Korea and South Korea. This parallel divided the Korean peninsula roughly in the middle. In 1948, this parallel became the boundary between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea), both of which claim to be the government of the whole of Korea.